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Maritime Traffic Effects on Biodiversity in the Mediterranean Sea. Volume 1 - Review of Impacts, Priority Areas and Mitigation Measures

… between high-spill areas and oil contamination in water, sediments and biota … beings. However, since sound travels five times faster in water than in air, and since the density of water transmits … 16 18/09/2008 9:12:15 17 North Atlantic right whale (Eubalaena glacialis) population in the Bay of …
20 Jun 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

Special Issue on Wildlife Trafficking II

… a poultry processor pleaded guilty to violating the Clean Water Act and the ESA after it discharged polluted storm water into the adjacent San Luis National Wildlife Refuge. … harvest of fish, NOAA is a victim with a clear property right in the fish that should have been forfeited, but for …
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Vessel-Based Sources of Marine Pollution - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… emissions in fumes, or oil residue in bilge and ballast water and hull washings (62%). The total annual oil spillage … high pressure crude oil which is retained rather than sea water that is discharged, resulting in a 30% drop in … so that oil cargo tanks did not need to be filled with sea water as ballast. Special areas where no discharges were …
20 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Marine and Freshwater